John Lisle Turner
1827–1827
Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
The Life of John Lisle
When John Lisle Turner was christened on 5 March 1827, in Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Turner, was 18 and his mother, Jane Lyle, was 18. He died on 11 March 1827, in his hometown, at the age of 0.
Photos & Memories (0)
Do you know this person? Do you have a story about him you would like to share? Sign in or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
John Turner
1808–1870
Jane Lyle
1809–1838
John Lisle Turner
1827–1827
Henry Turner
1829–
William Turner
1833–
Elizabeth Turner
1837–1926
Parents & Siblings
1808–1870Male
1809–1838Female
siblings
(4)
1827–1827Male
1829–Male
1833–Male
1837–1926Female
Name Meaning
1 English and Scottish: occupational name for a maker of objects of wood, metal, or bone by turning on a lathe, from Anglo-Norman French torner (Old French tornier, Latin tornarius, a derivative of tornus ‘lathe’). The surname may also derive from any of various other senses of Middle English turn, for example a turnspit, a translator or interpreter, or a tumbler.2 English: nickname for a fast runner, from Middle English turnen ‘to turn’ + ‘hare’.3 English: occupational name for an official in charge of a tournament, Old French tornei (in origin akin to 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (2)
- Baptismal record of John, son of Jane Lisle
- Legacy NFS Source: John Turner Lisle - Church record: birth-name: John Turner Lisle
Find more of your family story
Find more of your family story
As a non-profit, we offer free help to anyone looking to learn the details of their family story.
Create a free account